Hi Guys - I have included links to some of the vids I found on Teacher tube the other day which I thought might be interesting/ useful. Please feel free to add/ change etc
Pay Attention http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=40c570a322f1b0b65909
Since most of today's students can appropriately be labeled as "Digital Learners", why do so many teachers refuse to enter the digital age with their teaching practices?
This presentation was created in an effort to motivate teachers to more effectively use technology in their teaching.
Did You Know - Karl Fisch http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=799aaa845e1c2e8a762b
Wonderful, concise video that helps raise awareness of the issues of globalization in our newly connected world first raised in Thomas Friedman's book, The World is Flat. Karl Fisch remixed content from David Warlick, Thomas Friedman, Ian Jukes, Ray Kurzweil and others, added some music, and came up with the following presentation
All I want is technology http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=0819707d3c4c6cdcc1ed
This video is a parody of the song Wouldn't it Be Loverly from My Fair Lady. Mrs. Barringer and her fifth graders team up with the art teacher to dream about how love-a-ly it would be to have all the technology Interwrite can supply.
Digital Students @ Analogue Schools http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=b5c8973ade16764156be
Digital Students @ Analog Schools Students today are native to technology and schools seem to be stuck in the past. They are not accommodating to todays digital learners. Here is a video where students speak out on what it means to be a digital student at a analog school.
Pay Attention
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=40c570a322f1b0b65909
Since most of today's students can appropriately be labeled as "Digital Learners", why do so many teachers refuse to enter the digital age with their teaching practices?
This presentation was created in an effort to motivate teachers to more effectively use technology in their teaching.
Did You Know - Karl Fisch
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=799aaa845e1c2e8a762b
Wonderful, concise video that helps raise awareness of the issues of globalization in our newly connected world first raised in Thomas Friedman's book, The World is Flat. Karl Fisch remixed content from David Warlick, Thomas Friedman, Ian Jukes, Ray Kurzweil and others, added some music, and came up with the following presentation
All I want is technology
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=0819707d3c4c6cdcc1ed
This video is a parody of the song Wouldn't it Be Loverly from My Fair Lady. Mrs. Barringer and her fifth graders team up with the art teacher to dream about how love-a-ly it would be to have all the technology Interwrite can supply.
Digital Students @ Analogue Schools
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=b5c8973ade16764156be
Digital Students @ Analog Schools Students today are native to technology and schools seem to be stuck in the past. They are not accommodating to todays digital learners. Here is a video where students speak out on what it means to be a digital student at a analog school.
Wikis in Plain English
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=51aeb480ecbd988cd8cc
A video for people who wonder why wikis are such a big deal.
Blogs in Plain English
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=367ab9eed5af82966a48
A video for people who wonder why blogs are such a big deal.
A new way to publish - The rise of Web 2.0
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=923aabc702667ba5f0d0
An explanation of what Web 2.0 is, a look at how it benefits children, a closer look at blogs and wikis and tips on how to get started.